Jacques Offenbach Cormon (2 results)
Language: English
Published by Josef Weinberger Ltd., London 1978
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, , United KingdomEdinburgh Books
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Soft Card Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1978. 50pp. Book has light wear to edges, corners, and spine. Otherwise in very good condition with no inscriptions.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the world of 19th century comic opera with a captivating exploration of the renowned work 'Robinson Crusoe'. Drawing inspiration from the adventures of the title character, the book delves into the musical and literary landscape of the era. The author de…ftly analyzes the enchanting melodies, captivating characters, and timeless themes that have made this opera a beloved masterpiece. Beyond its musical brilliance, the book sheds light on the broader cultural context of the Romantic period, highlighting the opera's reflection of the era's fascination with exoticism, adventure, and the triumph of virtue. Readers will discover how the opera's themes of love, loss, and redemption resonate across cultures and time. With meticulous research and insightful prose, this book uncovers the profound insights embedded within 'Robinson Crusoe', revealing the power of music to transcend language and connect hearts. It is a must-read for opera enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the enduring cultural significance of this masterpiece. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
